Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-06-11
NEWS SUMMARY.


NO RlGht 10 seil-The Depeudeut Pen.
siOu lssil sil-Ooptinuous and Heavy
stOrms-steamship Ashore.
Judge Lawrence, in New York. has
decided that hotel proprietqrs have no
right TO sell liquors to their guests on
Sundays. He says: "Tho statutes
forbid the sale OF intoxicating liquors
without license; the defendants il
cense EXPIRE ssly :.excepts Sundays from
its. provisions, permitting the eale OF
liquor at other times, and consequently
the defendants have no liceDee TO sell
liquor on Sundays"
Adjutant General Gray, OF the Grand
Army Of the Republic, according TO o
telegram from Madison, Wis, 10 en-
gaged In issuing to oil the posts In the
country sn important document in the
nature Of . Dependent Pension bill,
whose passage will be urged upon the
next Congress. 1t was drafted by the
National Pension Committee Of the
Grand Army Of the Republic.
Great damage has been done at West
Virginia and the contiguous portion OF
Ohio during the last ten days by con
tinuous and heavy storms. Railroad
travel has been greatly interrupted,
bridgea have been washed away, 1--we
stock drowned, crops ruined, aud valu
able timber carried of. At New
Martinsville, ON Thursday, the Metho
dist Church Was wrecked by lightning.
The steamship Acacia. for New Or
leans, 10 ashore near Big Glace Bay,
Nova Scotia. Il was quite clear when
she went ashore, land her officers car
only account for her present position by
her compseses being astray." She has
one compartment full of water. Aftel
being lightened Of her cargo she will b.
got of.
Il Captain Lee, commanding the troop
at Nogales, Arizona, thinks the sOldier'
are pressing SO closely ON the hostile
Indians that the latter cannot reacl
ISonOra. 1t 10 believed that the INDIAN
Twill be deferred from going to th'
mountains Of Sonora by the fact tha
the volcano near Bavispe IL still pour
ling out volumes Of lava.
President Cleveland aud party al
, rived In Albany, New York, early o
Friday morning snd breakfastsd wit
Governor Hill. Afterwards Mrs. Oleve
!, land went to Oiwego to visit her friend
Miss KlnRsfoid. ana the President an
81 Colonel snd Mrs. Lamont went on t
;: iWa,hinzton, where they arrived laI
might.
II A sleepir- v.r Of tao Buffalo exI y }.
,-ziu, on the Hudson River Raiirt d
o switch at SpGyten Dusv v
| Friday morning and was upset sn
wrecked The occuPsuts,28 In humpe
were severely jost.sd and several wel
| bruised.
A passenger train wss thrown into
It dit ch near Merrill, Michigan en- ihur
day night, and the engine and bagghe
lcar were smashed up. All the passsi
l-!gsrs were bruised and three train mt
were more severely injured.
John Whit.le. Assistant Gener,
, !, Freight Agent of the Lehigh Vale
i Railroad, died In San francisco c
Thursday, while making tour for x
benefit OF his health.
The Union Labor Party of Iowa he
ala convention at Marshalltowp, {
8 Thursday and nominated State ticke
a The Cincinnati platform was adopte
lel Two boys, aged wen and ten year
Ie sons of Addison Smith and Timoth
}, Lacy, were drowned while bathiI
D near Knoxbury. New York, yesterda
DR.. NcCosh, OF Princeton Colleg
has almost entirely recovered from b
bronchial attack, and is now able
d attend to part Of his numerous uties.